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Moghaddam v. Bone

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law
In an action arising out of a negative credit report mark based on a defaulted car lease, an order setting aside default judgment in favor of...

Mitchell v. DiMare

Contracts, Property Law & Real Estate
A trial court ruling finding that plaintiff, a licensed real estate broker, was not entitled to a commission in connection with a real property...

Epstein v. C.R. Bard, Inc.

Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets
Dismissal of action requesting damages arising from defendant's alleged breach of contract and infringement of plaintiff's intellectual property...

LaSalle Talman Bank, F.S.B. v. US

Banking Law, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law, Remedies, Tax Law
In a Winstar-related case, a decision of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims awarding a bank $146.7 million in "cost-of-replacement-capital" damages is...

Peace v. Am. Gen. Life Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, ERISA, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for Halliburton on a United Kingdom citizen's breach of contract claim is vacated where the district court erred in holding that a...

Littrell v. City of Kansas City

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Contracts, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit brought by a firefighter against a city and fire chief alleging violations of his constitutional rights and unlawful employment...

Overstreet v. Contigroup Cos., Inc.

Agriculture, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
Denial of defendants' motion for stay and to compel arbitration of an action brought by a chicken farmer who raised chickens for defendants under...

Brown v. Pac. Life Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice, Securities Law
An order staying proceedings and compelling arbitration of investors' claims against defendants alleging fraud, negligence, and breach of various...

1mage Software, Inc. v. Reynolds & Reynolds Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Copyright, Cyberspace Law, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration
In order to distinguish between state-law claims alleging breach of a contract involving copyrighted matters and those asserting an actual controversy...

Advanced Litig., LLC v. Herzka

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Trade Secrets
In a suit involving a litigation support company's claims of misappropriation of trade secrets and conversion, defendant's motion for summary judgment...